Whiskey Joe's

400 Quietwater Beach Rd, Pensacola Beach, FL 32561

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Feb 26, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show 11 inspections at Whiskey Joe's stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 26, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near zero violations per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Pensacola Beach restaurant scores 94. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 26, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 27, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 1, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Apr 29, 2024

Complaint Full

No violations found.

100

Apr 19, 2024

Complaint Partial

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. MFDV hydraulic handles to order window panel broken, window panel held up by long wooden strut. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-19: Operator detailed that parts are in but needs maintenance to install equipment. **Time Extended**

14-11-5

Apr 11, 2024

Complaint Partial

5 major violations. 9 minor violations.

View 14 violations

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels dispenser blocked by non operational reach in cooler.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not within the intended measuring range of use.

05-03-4

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided oyster consumer advisory for operator. Operator placed advisory on window of unit.

02A-01-4

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Items inside walk in cooler.

02C-02-5

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-37-1

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

22-16-4

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

29-49-6

Basic - Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment.

33-06-4

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting.

36-10-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. MFDV hydraulic handles to order window panel broken, window panel held up by long wooden strut. **Warning**

14-11-5

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Water inside walk in cooler and entrance door.

36-22-4

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bag of none shucked oysters on floor inside walk in cooler. Operator voluntarily discarded item.

08B-47-4

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

50-04-4

Basic - No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Operator placed drip trays for hood system. **Corrected On-Site**

14-73-4

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whiskey Joe's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whiskey Joe's on file is from Feb 26, 2026. The public record contains 11 inspections in total.

How does Whiskey Joe's compare to other restaurants in Pensacola Beach?

Whiskey Joe's most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Pensacola Beach average of 94.

Has Whiskey Joe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Whiskey Joe's have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Whiskey Joe's means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Whiskey Joe's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whiskey Joe's is inspected around three times per year on average.

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